UMA, UMF partnership expands Maine’s behavioral health workforce through $325K Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan grant
The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) and the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) have completed a three-year workforce … Read More
UMA again recognized in Military Times Best for Vets rankings
UMA has again been recognized in the Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges rankings, an annual list that highlights colleges … Read More
The Gilda E. Nardone (GEN) Scholarship application is open
Apply by Friday, February 20, 2026. The GEN Scholarship encourages adults to pursue a college education. This one-time scholarship, up … Read More
University of Maine at Augusta Professor Leigh Alley recognized with Educator Award for Leadership in Whole Child Education
UMA is pleased to announce that Leigh Alley, assistant professor and coordinator of teacher education, has been named the 2025 … Read More
International Human Rights Day: Reflecting on Global Principles and Local Commitments
Each year on December 10, communities around the world observe International Human Rights Day, which marks the anniversary of the … Read More
A collaborative learning experience in mediation and neuroscience
Faculty from UMA and the Technical University of Liberec (TUL) in the Czech Republic recently teamed up to offer an … Read More
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: A moment for recognition, celebration, and action
On December 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) focuses worldwide attention on the experiences of people with … Read More
UMA professors present fresh perspectives on historic women writers
Professors of English Lisa Botshon and Ellen Taylor represented the University of Maine at Augusta at the Society for the … Read More
UMA celebrates expansion of Maine’s first aviation maintenance technician school
Program expands access, strengthens Maine’s aviation workforce and advances statewide economic development UMA celebrated the continued growth of its Aviation … Read More
Dental hygiene students gain experience while helping the community
Dental hygiene students provided free adult dental screenings Oct. 29 as part of Fall Into Health, a community wellness fair … Read More
Support Our Campus Food Drive
Donations Accepted Through December 19. UMA’s Augusta campus is coming together to support our student-run food bank, the Community Cupboard, … Read More
Noel March shares lessons in ethics with FBI National Academy
When Noel C. March, Director of the Maine Community Policing Institute and Senior Lecturer of Justice Studies at the University … Read More
UMA Welcomes Alumni Leaders to Its Board of Visitors
UMA has welcomed five new members to its Board of Visitors, all UMA graduates who are leading, serving and making … Read More
UMA partners with Simmons University to expand opportunities in library and information science
The University of Maine at Augusta is partnering with Simmons University’s School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) to create … Read More
A weekend of connection at UMA’s French Immersion Weekend
More than 90 French speakers from across Maine filled UMA’s Augusta campus with lively conversation, laughter, and learning during this … Read More